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Clos-Vougeot Meetings 2021 (French edition): An Endless Debate, Wine and Health
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Available in stockDiscover Rencontres du Clos-Vougeot 2021, a captivating book exploring the complex relationship between wine and health under the direction of Jocelyne Pérard and Claudine Wolikow. Organized by the UNESCO Chair "Culture and Traditions of Wine", these meetings highlight scientific and societal debates on the French Paradox, the Évin law, viticultural inputs, and oenological additives. An enriching reflection for wine enthusiasts and culture lovers.
- Author
- Jocelyne Perard, Claudine Wolikow
- Language
- French 🇫🇷
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Description
The Rencontres du Clos-Vougeot 2021, published under the direction of Jocelyne Pérard and Claudine Wolikow, immerse you in a captivating and timeless debate: wine and health. Organized by the prestigious UNESCO Chair "Culture and Traditions of Wine" at the University of Burgundy, this unique event explores wine as a cultural product, a vector of civilization, and a central element of the art of living, while raising essential societal questions.
A Universal Theme: Wine and Health
These fifteenth meetings, held at the Château du Clos Vougeot from September 30 to October 2, 2021, brought together about thirty speakers from various disciplines, including international specialists. Through historical, scientific, and societal analyses, the publication questions the supposed benefits of wine (like the famous French Paradox) and the health risks highlighted by the Évin Law.
A Multidimensional Analysis
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History and Geography of Wine and Health Relations
An exploration of the historical and cultural roles of wine worldwide, where it has often been perceived as a beneficial food or remedy. -
Impact of Oenological Inputs and Additives
The book addresses the effects of pesticides used in viticulture as well as additives present in wine, questioning their impact on health. -
Round Table: What Future for Vine, Wine, and Health?
A dialogue between scientists and actors from the wine industry on ways to reconcile viticultural tradition, innovation, and reduction of health risks.
An Enriching Publication
- Inaugural Conference: Professor Jean Saric, a specialist in digestive surgery at the Bordeaux University Hospital, offers a reflection on the complex relationships between wine and health.
- A Prestigious Setting: The Château du Clos Vougeot, emblematic of Burgundy, provides an ideal backdrop for these rich and engaging exchanges.
Article Features
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: University of Burgundy - LiR3S - CNRS
- Publication: July 22, 2022
- Number of Pages: 254
- Dimensions: 16 x 24 x 2.5 cm
- Language: French
- EAN13: 9782918173335
- ISBN: 978-2-918-17333-5
Why Read This Book?
This book is aimed at wine enthusiasts, culture lovers, researchers, and professionals in the wine industry who wish to deepen their understanding of the issues related to wine and health. It highlights various perspectives on a highly topical subject while celebrating the values of humanism and conviviality carried by wine.
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Data sheet
- Author
- Jocelyne Perard, Claudine Wolikow
- Collection
- Meetings of Clos-Vougeot
- Language
- French 🇫🇷
- Publisher
- Chaire U
- Number of pages
- 254
- Date of publication
- 22/07/2022